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New chair of Anglican Evangelical Fellowship

At its annual general meeting in June, the New South Wales branch of the Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Communion (EFAC) farewelled its retiring Chairman, Bishop Ray Smith, Sydney Diocese's former Georges River Regional Bishop. He was replaced by Bishop Peter Brain of Armidale.

National Church to face tough choices

Child protection and the handling of sexual abuse claims will be the most important issues on the agenda at General Synod this year, says retiring General Secretary of the Anglican Church of Australia, the Rev Dr Bruce Kaye.

Pain over church closure

The parish of Blackheath is undergoing the difficult process of reform with the impending closure of two branch churches.

‘We’re behind you’: Sydney backs Primates

The Sydney Standing Committee has bolstered the heavyweight pressure being put on the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth Commission to penalise the Episcopal Church of the United States (ECUSA) over the controversial appointment of Bishop V. Gene Robinson.

Inner city sees gospel growth

Church plant of the month. The quiet voice on the other end of the phone is Alex Ho, IT consultant, gospel worker and, believe it or not, a missionary sent from Cabramatta to Pyrmont. He is an honourary worker at Peninsula Community Church helping people “to know Jesus, to know him more and more, and to share that with others,” he says.

SOS call for more foster families

The recent tragedy involving Daniela Dawes, who killed her autistic son after struggling to care for him, has highlighted the need for programs that offer respite care to families with a child with a disability.

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